User Access & Permissions

There are two areas in employee profiles where permissions can be assigned to users:


Personal Details tab:

  • Category/Access Type field
    • Staff
    • Administrator


Linking & Permissions tab:

  • Additional Staff Access & Permissions
    • Customisable permissions by location or direct reports

1. Staff

Staff is the base level of access for employees to log in and see information pertaining to themselves and their employment.
  • Limited Access
  • Can view/upload their own profile & documentation via the app

2. Staff+

Staff can be given additional access and permissions to manage other staff at specific locations. This is for managers or team leaders who need to be able to add or update information for other staff at those locations.

  • Can access other Staff profiles or perform specific functions at the locations where they can manage
  • Staff+ cannot access any Admin profiles

Location Permissions

  • Manage Staff Details
  • View Staff Employment Details
  • Manage Staff Documents
  • Can View Staff Contracts
  • Can Approve Staff Leave Requests
  • Can Build Roster (functionality coming soon)
  • Can See Roster Financials
  • Can Approve Timesheets
  • Recruitment Tracker
  • Access to Onboarding
  • Staff Inductions
  • Staff Appraisals/Reviews

Modular Permissions

💡 These permissions are not restricted by the user's location!

  • Email Campaigns (CRM)
  • Quotes/Invoices
  • Payroll - Staff can access the payroll module for all payroll entities
  • Manage Contacts
  • Manage Kudos
  • Staff Meetings
  • Subscriptions Tracker

3. Administrator

Admins have full access to all modules and locations in erly (including the payroll module and staff pay rates). This permission should only be given to upper management (e.g. Operations and/or HR managers), and their profiles can only be edited by other Admins or Super Admins. 

Their only restrictions are:

  • Cannot view private documents and communications where they have not been tagged
  • Cannot approve their own leave requests
  • Cannot access any Super Admin profiles

4. Super Admin ⭐

💡 Can only be granted by erly support 

This permission is reserved for the top level of management (e.g. business owner or executive staff). Super Admin profiles can only be managed by other Super Admins.
  • Can approve their own leave requests

  • Profiles are locked from Staff+ and Admin users

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